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Freda Jackson

Actor • Born 1909

Freda Jackson

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Freda Maud Jackson (29 December 1907 – 20 October 1990) was an English stage actress who also worked in film and TV. Born in Nottingham, she was famous for her stage role as the cruel landlady Mrs. Voray in the play No Room at the Inn in the mid-1940s; she appeared in the film adaptation of 1948. Her later screen roles were mostly on TV, including a role on the first episode of Adam Adamant Lives and on Blake's 7. Her final film appearance was in 1981; she died nine years later in Northampton, aged 82. She was married to the artist Henry Bird. She "was reputed to have had a relationship" with Errol Flynn while both were at the Northampton Repertory Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freda Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Blake's 7 posterBlake's 7Series • 1978Maigret posterMaigretSeries • 1960BBC2 Play of the Week posterBBC2 Play of the WeekSeries • 1977Clash of the Titans posterClash of the TitansMovie • 1981Great Expectations posterGreat ExpectationsMovie • 1946The Brides of Dracula posterThe Brides of DraculaMovie • 1960The Valley of Gwangi posterThe Valley of GwangiMovie • 1969Tom Jones posterTom JonesMovie • 1963Henry V posterHenry VMovie • 1944Greyfriars Bobby posterGreyfriars BobbyMovie • 1961The Good Die Young posterThe Good Die YoungMovie • 1954The Shadow of the Cat posterThe Shadow of the CatMovie • 1961A Canterbury Tale posterA Canterbury TaleMovie • 1944Bhowani Junction posterBhowani JunctionMovie • 1956A Tale of Two Cities posterA Tale of Two CitiesMovie • 1958Die, Monster, Die! posterDie, Monster, Die!Movie • 1965The Third Secret posterThe Third SecretMovie • 1964